Top Paying Jobs in Valdosta, GA
Valdosta, GA has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 14,410 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Family Medicine Physicians ($246,190), Physicians, All Other ($204,720), Chief Executives ($133,570). The cost of living index is 88.27 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,192/month.
$76K
Avg. median salary
88.27
Cost of living index
$1,192
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Valdosta
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | Education | $79K | N/A |
| 32 | General and Operations Managers | Management | $79K | $38.19/hr |
| 33 | Dental Hygienists | Healthcare | $79K | $38.16/hr |
| 34 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $79K | $38.06/hr |
| 35 | Instructional Coordinators | Education | $78K | $37.7/hr |
| 36 | Project Management Specialists | Business & Finance | $78K | $37.37/hr |
| 37 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Science | $77K | $37.08/hr |
| 38 | Logisticians | Business & Finance | $75K | $36.23/hr |
| 39 | Registered Nurses | Healthcare | $74K | $35.75/hr |
| 40 | Accountants and Auditors | Business & Finance | $73K | $35.3/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-11.7% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,192/mo
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